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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,768,568.08, 1,047,648,027.60 and 494,959,489.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,768,568.08, 1,047,648,027.60 and 494,959,489.80 is: 682,501,691.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,768,568.08 : 1,047,648,027.60 = 494,959,489.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,768,568.08/1,047,648,027.60 = 494,959,489.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,768,568.08x = 1,047,648,027.60 × 494,959,489.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,768,568.08x = 518,543,333,230,872,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 518,543,333,230,872,320/759,768,568.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,501,691.98

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